IBM announced today that St. Elizabeth Healthcare is connecting hospitals, clinics and physicians offices in Northern Kentucky in the state's largest roll-out of electronic medical records to improve patient care and lower costs. Only 1.5 percent of U.S. hospital systems have a comprehensive electronic records system putting St. Elizabeth Healthcare at the leading edge of nationwide efforts to modernize health care and meet the nation's goal of providing every patient an electronic medical record by 2014.
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